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Steam Beta Adds Achievement Sets to Isolate DLC Progress
Steam's client beta adds Achievement Sets so developers can group base-game, DLC, and seasonal achievements without resetting existing completion. The redesigned achievements page adds friend comparison and filters, and 17 titles support the feature in beta.

Stuntman: Hollywood Shows Knight Rider K.I.T.T. Gameplay
A gameplay trailer for Stuntman: Hollywood debuted on October 15 and features Knight Rider's K.I.T.T. The single-player stunt game is available to wishlist on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.

Peak Console Edition Set for October 22 on PS5, Xbox and Switch 2
Peak console edition arrives October 22 on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and Switch 2 with crossplay and all content updates. A physical edition that includes a disc, extra code, and Passport kit is also available for pre-order.

Activision Confirms New Call of Duty Sub-Franchise Underway
Activision CMO Tyler Bahl told The Game Business that a future Call of Duty title will launch a new sub-franchise, with groundwork already laid. The company is focused on Modern Warfare 4, which launches next week.

CDL 2027 Schedule Adds UK and Europe Majors
The Call of Duty League (CDL) schedule for 2027 adds Majors in Europe and at DreamHack Birmingham in April. The season ends with Champs hosted by OpTic Texas.

Xbox Nano Controller Goes on Pre-Order for $49.99
Xbox has placed its new Nano controller on pre-order for $49.99. The compact device includes all 18 standard inputs, a rechargeable battery, and programmable buttons while supporting Xbox Wireless and Bluetooth connections.

WARDOGS Season 2 launches October 15 with new weapons and vehicles
WARDOGS Season 2 launches October 15 with four new weapons, four vehicles, new buildables and rain weather. BULKHEAD says the game has passed 3 million sales; player counts are close to 100,000 after nearly 500,000 at launch.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Season 1 Launch Date Announced
Activision confirmed that Season 1 for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 begins November 6. The announcement gives players a clear timeline two weeks after the October 23 launch while holding back further content details.

NVIDIA Schedules October 16 Global Events for RTX Spark Launch
NVIDIA will celebrate the RTX Spark launch with global events on October 16, including in-person gatherings and an Instagram livestream. The systems combine up to 6,144-core Blackwell GPUs and 128 GB unified memory for local AI, creation, and gaming workloads on Windows PCs.

Rockstar Head Says GTA 6 Development Remains Fluid
Rockstar head of development Phil Hooker said GTA 6 is never fully settled and that the team has made changes in recent months. The remarks highlight the fluid nature of the project's final stages.

Helldivers 2 Scope of Authority Premium Warbond Releases October 20
Helldivers 2 Scope of Authority adds the premium Warbond on October 20 with new sniper weapons and stratagems. The update returns focus to in-game content after recent emphasis on the live-action movie adaptation.

Planet Zoo 2 Reportedly Tops Original's Steam Peak
Planet Zoo 2 reportedly surpassed the original game's Steam concurrent player record with over 40,000 players on launch day. The multiplatform release and ongoing growth position the sequel to challenge Frontier Developments' all-time peak of 60,000.
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Build 26220.9739 reaches the Beta channel in today's Windows 11 Insider Preview update. • Experimental: 26340.9750 • Release Preview: 26200.9807 and 28000.3351 • Gaming Task View and auto-brightness for Windows Hello also added.
Apple's new App Store head laid out the company's gaming plans to Polygon during Indie Games Week, which brought Vampire Crawlers to iOS and an announced mobile version of No Man's Sky. He wouldn't confirm whether Apple's own data matches a GamesIndustry.biz report that premium mobile game sales rose 77% in 2025.
GTA 6 reviews will be published before the game's November 19 launch, Insider Gaming reports. The exact review embargo date could still change.
$49.99 Xbox Nano Controller works on Xbox consoles, mobile devices, and TVs for cloud gaming.
Former Naughty Dog technical director Ryan Trowbridge discusses his work on Uncharted and Perfect Dark in the new KiwiTalkz episode. The talk is available now to Premium Plus subscribers in the Insider Gaming app.
Elgato's Wave Go clip-on microphone weighs 7 grams and runs up to 8 hours on a charge. The included smart handle extends total battery life to 48 hours while doubling as a traditional interview grip and charger.